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Table 4 Adverse events within 24h of hospital discharge in groups M and A

From: Usefulness of discharge standards in outpatients undergoing sedative endoscopy: a propensity score-matched study of the modified post-anesthetic discharge scoring system and the modified Aldrete score

 

group M (%)

group A (%)

P value

Number of patients (N)

120

120

 

Adverse events within 24h

 Drowsiness

38 (31.7%)

43 (35.8%)

0.59

 Bad feeling

10 (8.3%)

11 (9.2%)

1.00

 Nausea

9 (7.5%)

6 (5.0%)

0.60

 Vomiting

6 (5.0%)

4 (3.3%)

0.75

 Abdominal pain

5 (4.2%)

3 (2.5%)

0.72

 Abdominal fullness

5 (4.2%)

7 (5.8%)

0.77

 Fever

2 (1.7%)

2 (1.7%)

1.00

Return to the hospital

3 (2.5%)

2 (1.7%)

1.00

  1. Group M: discharge standard using the modified post-anesthetic discharge scoring system, group A: discharge standard using the modified Aldrete score